Mirjam Charas Violin Academy

Mirjam Charas Violin AcadEmy

The Tanto International School is proud of our links with Mirjam Charas Violin Academy. The children who attend receive outstanding tuition and superb opportunities to develop and perform at the academy. Mirjam Charas has now moved sites for her academy but continues to work with Tanto children at her new location. Ms Charas is our music teacher who also teacher ukulele to all children once a week in school.

Mirjam Charas (born 1985) has played solo and chamber music concerts in Sweden, Norway, USA, and Italy. She often plays in orchestras such as the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Royal Opera Orchestra, Norrbotten Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Nordica and Stockholm New Chamber Orchestra (SNYKO).

Mirjam has received fellowships from the Royal Academy of Music, Rotary, Lions, General Cultural Scholarship, St. John's Lodge St Erik and Indiana University, USA; Dean's Scholarship and the Summer Festival Orchestra Scholarship.

In 2008 Mirjam received her bachelor's degree from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and the summer of 2010 she completed her studies at Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music, USA, with a solorecital when she was awarded the prestigious Performer Diploma. 2012 Mirjam received her MA from the Royal College of Music where she studied violin with Professor Henryk Kowalski in the orchestra program.